Software Engineer

Summit County Public Health - Akron, OH

Full-time - Mid Level

Akron, OH

Hospitals

About the position

The Software Engineer at Summit County Public Health is responsible for developing and maintaining in-house software and databases to enhance operational efficiency and functionality. This full-time role involves programming internal data systems, supporting SQL databases, creating custom reports, and ensuring seamless integration with external APIs. The position offers an opportunity to impact public health through technical innovation and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain internal software and databases, ensuring data accessibility and reliability.
• Utilize Summit County Public Health's Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for system design, development, and deployment.
• Provide ongoing system maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and support the help desk.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to communicate project progress, offer recommendations, and drive improvements.
• Maintain thorough documentation and deliver regular status reports to stakeholders.
• Stay current with development tools, participate in training, and apply best practices in programming.

Requirements

• High school diploma with certifications/experience, or Bachelor's in Computer Science (preferred); 3-5 years in software development.
• Proficiency in SQL, programming, Google Suite, Microsoft Office; strong coding and troubleshooting abilities.
• Valid Ohio driver's license and insured vehicle.